Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) in Turkey
Turkey: Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) was 29 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Turkey, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Turkey stood at 29.
The figure is down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Turkey peaked at 74 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2000.
That places Turkey 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 | — |
| 2001 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +80.0% |
| 2004 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 60 | +650.0% |
| 2007 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 74 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 71 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 57 | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 49 | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 51 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 53 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 65 | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 62 | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 29 | -53.2% |
| 2025 | 29 | +0.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 29 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.5, 2.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 29 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10, 2.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number) in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +650.0% | 8 | 60 |
| 2003 | +80.0% | 5 | 9 |
| 2024 | -53.2% | 62 | 29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.5 | 5 | 73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5 | 49 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.17 | 29 | 65 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 38 Germany 30 compare
- 38 Kenya 30 compare
- 40 Türkiye 29 compare
- 42 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 27 compare
- 43 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 26 compare
- 43 Kyrgyzstan 26 compare
More development goals data for Turkey
- Red List Index 0.8224 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 165.31 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,060 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 24 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 82 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 113 (2025)
- Infant deaths 8,552 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 4,912 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Turkey?
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status in Turkey was 29 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local breeds with unknown risk status recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 74 in 2010.
- What is the lowest number of local breeds with unknown risk status recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2000.
- How does Turkey rank for number of local breeds with unknown risk status?
- Turkey ranks 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of local breeds with unknown risk status rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local breeds with unknown risk status (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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